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repts traffic deaths running 25% ahead of avg wk-end; AP repts 283 deaths
Article on Goldwater role as Sen Repub Campaign Com chmn
Hemingway, Ernest
1st 3 projects of Alliance for Progress totaling $3,780,000 approved by US; details
USSR opens research Insts to US grad students for 1st time; asks expanded exch program; proposes regular exch of messages with US agency in charge of program to rectify flaws in program; agrees on need for closer contact between faculty advisers
In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people[†]